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Vicksburg

Michigan · 3,706 residents · 2.956 sq mi
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Vicksburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,450. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 60% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $150,300. At a median age of 34.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,706
+60%since 2000
from 2,320 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,254 / sq mi
+60%since 2000
from 785 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.4
−1%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Vicksburg
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,450
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,780 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,144
+44%since 2000
from $18,178 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.7%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24.3%
US avg: 10%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$150,300
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$672
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $491 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
24.7% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+26%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(2,210)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(38)
Asian0.8%(19)
Other0%
Diversity Score7%(162)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(3,210)
Black2.4%(88)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(134)
Asian0.8%(29)
Other0.5%(17)
Diversity Score18.3%(677)
Diversity Score
18
+161%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+72%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
9.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 68.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.0%
−40.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
50.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.3%
−80.8 ptssince 2013
from 90.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vicksburg, Michigan?

Vicksburg, Michigan has about 3,706 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vicksburg, Michigan?

The typical household in Vicksburg, Michigan earns about $56,450 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vicksburg, Michigan expensive?

In Vicksburg, Michigan, the median home is worth about $150,300, and the typical rent is about $672 a month.

How educated are people in Vicksburg, Michigan?

About 19.0% of adults age 25 and over in Vicksburg, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vicksburg, Michigan?

About 10.4% of people in Vicksburg, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vicksburg, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Vicksburg, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,490 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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